House committee investigating sexual misconduct at Veterans Affairs facility
Investigative documents shared with a Congressional committee reveal “disturbing and disgusting” sexual relationships and misconduct between employees at a Tennessee Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facility, the committee chairman said Wednesday. It was announced that it had become. Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.), chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, has been involved in sexual harassment, […]
Pete Hegseth defends tenure at veterans advocacy groups as he’s hit with misconduct claims
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, on Wednesday defended his leadership of two veterans advocacy groups amid allegations of misconduct during his tenure. The 44-year-old Army veteran and former president of Veterans for Freedom and Concerned Veterans for America has been accused of drunken sexual misconduct and financial liability stemming from his […]
Trustee denied 8 years ago that Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth was ousted from veterans group over drinking, misconduct
Trustees confirmed that Pete Hegseth “voluntarily resigned” as president of the veterans advocacy group eight years ago when he was nominated to be secretary of defense, according to a copy of the letter obtained exclusively by the newspaper. He denied swirling allegations that he was forced to resign due to alcohol abuse. , Sexual Misconduct […]
FACT CHECK: Have 94,000 Veterans Been Deported Since 1996?
Post Shared by X It claims 94,000 veterans have been deported since 1996. We honor the estimated 94,000 veterans who have been deported since 1996 by the same countries they fought and bled for. Let's take you home. (🧵1/4) pic.twitter.com/M79KKQrMtE — Reb (@rebmasel) November 12, 2024 Verdict: False There are estimates that up to 94,000 […]
Many veterans struggling with food insecurity this Thanksgiving
One in nine working-age veterans will face food insecurity this Thanksgiving. Nourishing America. Among the thousands of veterans surveyed in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study at Yale University School of Medicine, 24% reported feeling food insecure. The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines food insecurity as “household-level economic and social conditions in which access to adequate […]
Pro-marijuana veterans group claims it was suspended from Instagram in act of censorship
What a buzzkill! Instagram has suspended the account of a pro-marijuana veterans group, organizers announced Sunday. “On November 21, 2024, our organization’s official Instagram account @disabledveteransincannabis was suddenly and unexpectedly suspended without prior notice or explanation,” said Co-Founder of Cannabis Disabled Veterans Association Osbert Orduna told the Post. “We diligently abide by Instagram's Terms of […]
TV tonight: ‘lab rat’ veterans of the UK’s nuclear testing scandal speak out | Television & radio
Britain's nuclear bomb scandal: Our story 9pm, BBC TwoThe documentary describes what the documentary describes as “the longest scandal in British history”: the British government's nuclear testing in Australia and the South Pacific in the 1950s and 1960s, and its serious consequences for the health of servicemen and soldiers. This is an upsetting investigation into […]
House passes major veterans care act
The House passed a huge bill Monday that would provide funding for a variety of veteran care services and increase workforce and educational opportunities for veterans. Senator Elizabeth Dole's 21st Century Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act, also known as Dole's Law, passed with a bipartisan vote of 389-9. The bill is a victory […]
Trump Nominates Rep. Doug Collins as Secretary for Veterans Affairs
President-elect Donald Trump continued his Cabinet reshuffle this week, nominating Congressman Doug Collins (R-Ga.) to be Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The president-elect made the announcement Thursday, saying Doug Collins will be a “great advocate” for America's veterans. “Doug himself is a veteran, currently serving our country as a chaplain in the U.S. […]
Trump nominates former Rep. Doug Collins for secretary of veterans affairs
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